Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 180

Ref. 3855 Iraqi Eagle Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1332932, case No. 548782, Ref. 3855. Made in 1980, sold on February 10th, 1981. Fine and rare, octagonal, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and a Patek Philippe fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid polished and brushed, flat bezel, hooded lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Satine blue with applied yellow gold baton indexes, applied Iraqi Eagle and Saddam Hussein signature at 12. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal 215, rhodium plated, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, fausses cotes decoration, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, isochronisms, cold and five position, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 32 mm. Thickness 6 mm.